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Published: Thu 29 Dec 2022, 2:56 PM

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Barry Conaty

Arts highlights of 2022: Barry Conaty

Traditional musician (flute and piano) and recently qualified primary school teacher from Ballyhaise.

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Barry Conaty

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The Handmaid’s Tale was Barry’s favourite show of 2023. George Kraychyk

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Published: Thu 29 Dec 2022, 2:56 PM

Personal highlight for 2022?

Winning senior flute and senior piano at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann Mullingar 2022.

Best live show you saw this year?

The launch of John Carlos’ flute album held in early June. John was accompanied by Phillip Clarke and Martin Gaffney.

TV/cinema highlight?

The Handmaid’s Tale

One to watch?

Hannah O’Reilly, a fantastic traditional musician and singer from Mullahoran.

Wish for 2023?

Attend more live shows in the traditional arena.

review

Published: Thu 29 Dec 2022, 2:56 PM

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